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Great British Railway Journeys

Series 9

Episode 7: Pontyclun to Ebbw Vale Town

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Michael Portillo strikes gold at the Royal Mint in Llantrisant, where after much frisking, he gains access to the inner vaults. Show more

Examining the first half of Queen Victoria's life, biographer AN Wilson goes in search of a monarch too often misunderstood. Show more

Contributors

Writer:
AN Wilson
Presenter:
AN Wilson
Voice of Queen Victoria:
Anna Chancellor
Production Company:
What Larks! Productions
Director:
Ian Denyer
Executive Producer:
Claire Whalley
Producer:
Susie Attwood
Assistant Producer:
John Woolf
Production Manager:
Claire Otway
Sound Recordist:
Doug Dreger
Makeup Artist:
Ruth Pease
Production Coordinator:
Louise-Afzal Faerkel
Camera Operator:
Sam Ardley
Camera Operator:
Robin Fox

Duration: 1 hour, 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 7 months

Past ties drag corporate lawyer Rob into conflict with a company blamed for polluting a local creek. But as the case goes on, Rob discovers that the scope of the actual damage is staggeringly vast.

Contributors

Rob Bilott:
Mark Ruffalo
Sarah Barlage Bilott:
Anne Hathaway
Tom Terp:
Tim Robbins
Wilbur Tennant:
Bill Camp
Phil Donnelly:
Victor Garber
Darlene Kiger:
Mare Winningham
Harry Dietzler:
Bill Pullman
Director:
Todd Haynes

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

on BBC Four

In 1914, the mathematical claims of a Hindu clerk in Madras bring him to Trinity College, Cambridge. Show more

Contributors

Srinivasa Ramanujan:
Dev Patel
G.H. Hardy:
Jeremy Irons
Littlewood:
Toby Jones
Sir Francis Spring:
Stephen Fry
Bertrand Russell:
Jeremy Northam
Major MacMahon:
Kevin McNally
Komalatammal:
Arundathi Nag
Director:
Matthew Brown

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Documentary series with Dan Cruickshank. Dan's latest journey reaches new heights of discomfort in the heat and dust of the desert. Show more

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 9

Episode 7: Pontyclun to Ebbw Vale Town

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

Michael Portillo strikes gold at the Royal Mint in Llantrisant, where after much frisking, he gains access to the inner vaults. Show more

Examining the first half of Queen Victoria's life, biographer AN Wilson goes in search of a monarch too often misunderstood. Show more

Contributors

Writer:
AN Wilson
Presenter:
AN Wilson
Voice of Queen Victoria:
Anna Chancellor
Production Company:
What Larks! Productions
Director:
Ian Denyer
Executive Producer:
Claire Whalley
Producer:
Susie Attwood
Assistant Producer:
John Woolf
Production Manager:
Claire Otway
Sound Recordist:
Doug Dreger
Makeup Artist:
Ruth Pease
Production Coordinator:
Louise-Afzal Faerkel
Camera Operator:
Sam Ardley
Camera Operator:
Robin Fox

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